variants
or antitheft
: designed to prevent theft
anti-theft locks
sophisticated antitheft technology
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Zigzag 11 Hip Pack A belt bag is not just a thing of convenience but also an anti-theft measure for everything from shopping at busy markets to sleeping on trains.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
The backpack features a dedicated laptop compartment, an anti-theft pocket and a luggage slip, all wrapped in waterproof nylon fabric.
—Jené Luciani Sena
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The Legislature ultimately passed 13 anti-theft bills that Newsom and Democrats hoped would satisfy voters, but didn’t come close.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
Thieves realized the cars didn’t have engine immobilizers, a standard piece of anti-theft tech.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 18 Mar. 2025
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
The backpack features a dedicated laptop compartment, an anti-theft pocket and a luggage slip, all wrapped in waterproof nylon fabric.
—Jené Luciani Sena
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025
The Legislature ultimately passed 13 anti-theft bills that Newsom and Democrats hoped would satisfy voters, but didn’t come close.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
Thieves realized the cars didn’t have engine immobilizers, a standard piece of anti-theft tech.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-theft
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“Anti-theft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-theft. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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